Senator's water project may boost his own ranch
Roger Marshall sought $4.2 million in federal funding to help a Kansas wildlife refuge, but the project could also increase the value of his neighboring property.
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China's trade surplus hits $938 billion as exports surge
China's exports grew 36.3% in September, putting it on track to break last year's record trade surplus as the EU and US pressure Beijing to rebalance.
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Execution survivor discharged to prison
Christa Pike, the first person to survive lethal injection during an execution, has left hospital and returned to the women's prison where she was held for 30 years.
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Vance doubts Pentagon will livestream Fort Hood shooter's execution
Vice President JD Vance expressed skepticism Friday about the Pentagon's plan to livestream the December execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan by firing squad.
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Four astronauts splash down after eight months in orbit
NASA, French and Russian crew return to Earth after replacing an ailing colleague at the International Space Station.
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Astronauts Return After Eight Months in Space
Four astronauts land on Earth after eight months aboard the International Space Station.
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Energy Department bets $2 billion on aging grid
The Trump administration is funding 31 projects across 26 states to squeeze more power from existing infrastructure as AI data centers strain the nation's electricity supply.
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Greenland emerges as real winner from Trump standoff
A U.S.-Denmark security deal ends months of transatlantic tension, but Greenland's biggest gain is a seat at the table for its own future.
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Trump threatens Iran, then meets its officials
President Trump warned he may annihilate Iran at the U.N., then said talks with Iranian officials went very well.
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Trump admin to remove 760,000 from Affordable Care Act
The administration says it will cut 760,000 ACA enrollees over fraud claims, saving $2.2 billion.
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Alibaba races China's AI chip ambitions ahead of Xi-Trump talks
Alibaba unveiled its most powerful AI chip as China pushes self-reliance in artificial intelligence days before Xi Jinping meets Donald Trump.
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China expands fentanyl chemical controls before Trump talks
Beijing tightens export permits on drug precursors ahead of White House meeting with Trump.
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Republican senator demands Trump Jr. investigation
A Utah senator calls for a Senate inquiry into whether Donald Trump Jr. benefited from his family ties after a Russian oligarch funded his wedding.
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UN gathers amid wars, AI fears and institutional doubt
World leaders meet at the General Assembly facing multiple crises and questions about whether the UN can still matter.
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Google hit with €403M EU fine for location data misuse
Ireland's data protection regulator penalizes Google for unlawfully processing user location information across multiple services.
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U.S. and China propose AI safety alert system
The two AI superpowers are laying groundwork for Trump and Xi's White House meeting this week.
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Yemen's hospitals collapse as civil war returns
A new surge in fighting has overwhelmed Yemen's fragile health system, leaving patients without beds, medicines, or basic care.
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Canada and France deepen ties amid oil crisis
Canada and France boost economic and defense partnerships as Iran war disrupts oil supplies
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Middle East tensions spike across multiple fronts
Saudi Arabia faces aerial threats from Yemen while Iran executes alleged Israeli spy and Israel strikes Gaza and Lebanon.
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Republicans quietly reject Trump's $5,000 midterm promise
Trump's 'Trump dividend' pledge gets little traction among GOP candidates fighting to keep control of Congress.
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Trump's secret drug deals leave savings unclear
The administration claims billions in Medicaid savings, but won't reveal the details of its pharmaceutical agreements.
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9/11 families want the Saudi files opened
Twenty-five years on, victims' relatives are asking Trump to declassify what the U.S. knows about Saudi links to the hijackers.
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The voters who were never citizens
Alaska charged 11 people with faking citizenship to vote. A court ruling just collapsed the whole case.
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Trump's boyhood home flips for $1.93 million
A Queens Tudor went from feral cat colony to chef's kitchen, and the flipper cleared roughly half a million.
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$40 million in gold bars, for 'work-related expenses'
A former CIA official kept 300 gold bars at home. The charge that caught him was about his timecards.
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